TV chefs cook up their own recipe for success

AFTER helping to transform the nation into an army of inventive cooks, some of the country’s most famous television chefs have been honoured for their work.

Nadiya Hussain, 35 (pictured), who rose to stardom after winning the 2015 Great British Bake Off, is awarded an MBE for services to broadcasting and the culinary arts.

Also awarded an MBE is Ainsley Harriott, 62, who hosted BBC’s Ready Steady Cook among other programmes.

Nigel Slater, 61, receives an OBE for services to cookery and literature, as does wine writer Oz Clarke, who is awarded his for services to broadcasting and journalism.